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The Seesig Monster: Inside the mind of Kyle Ruiters with Col. (ret.) Kirsten Clark

Profiler: True Crime Africa
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In this episode of Profiler Africa, we’re joined by Colonel (Ret.) Kirsten Clark, former SAPS Investigative Psychologist and Criminal Behaviour Specialist, to discuss the chilling case of Kyle Ruiters. Clark conducted a psychological assessment of Ruiters in 2019, offering rare insight into his mindset, disturbing obsessions, and the dark psychological profile that emerged from her report. Ruiters, who brutally murdered and dismembered his victim, displayed traits of narcissism, manipulation, and a dangerous preoccupation with control and power. In tonight’s episode, we’ll unpack Clark’s findings, from his early childhood issues to his fascination with serial killers and his disturbing lack of empathy. We’ll also explore the broader implications of personality disorders in violent offenders and what this case reveals about criminal psychology in South Africa. 🔍 Get an inside look into the mind of a killer and the complex psychological factors that drive violent crime. 📢 Support the Show: Join our Patreon: patreon.com/profilerafrica for exclusive content. Follow & Subscribe: Stay updated on new episodes. Leave a Review: Help us bring more South African true crime stories to the world.🎥 Watch full episodes on YouTube! Visit Profiler Africa on YouTube and subscribe for expert insights into true crime, courtroom drama, and investigative journalism. #TrueCrime #ProfilerAfrica #KyleRuiters #ForensicPsychology #CriminalMind #SAJustice #PsychologyOfMurder #CrimeSceneInvestigation

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